£888
1990 Lea-Francis Ace of Spades - Direct from Barrie Price
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 24 Sept 2021
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£888
1990 Lea-Francis Ace of Spades - Direct from Barrie Price
UK • 24 Sept 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is the final Lea-Francis Ace of Spades, offered unfinished by the former owner, Barrie Price. It requires considerable work (wiring, interior, soft top, etc.) but has provenance and potential value, making it an interesting project car.
Condition
3
This Ace of Spades is unfinished and requires a significant amount of work, including wiring, interior, soft top, and lights. While it has potential value due to its rarity and provenance, its current state necessitates substantial reconditioning.
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40,000 miles
1990
Auction
5506
United Kingdom
£888
1990 Lea-Francis Ace of Spades - Direct from Barrie Price
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 24 Sept 2021
Market Position:
Lowest Price
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
The final production Ace of Spades, unfinished and offered directly by former Lea-Francis owner Barrie Price.
In 1962, Lea-Francis Cars Ltd. was bought by Midlands engineer and entrepreneur Barrie Price He became known as 'Mr Lea-Francis', only selling the company as recently as 2019 Barrie and his friend, the late Peter Engelbach, decided to produce a new car and, in 1980, launched the distinctive '3-litre Sports' using a ladder-type box-section chassis frame, with a hand-crafted aluminium body At the 1992 Motor Show, a longer version was shown, which revived the name Ace of Spades.
A total of 5 of these cars have been built to order, in either short or long-chassis configuration.
They were powered by a 3.4-litre Jaguar XJ6 engine and the interiors featured leather seats, wood veneers and polished aluminium accents This car,
Chassis #5506, would have been the sixth car but its build was suspended in 1990 and never recommenced The engine is a second-hand, 4.2-litre Jaguar unit that...
Price Analysis vs Other Ace of Spadess
£888
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,958
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,027
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